Lorena Sánchez Moreno
About Lorena Sánchez Moreno
Lorena Sánchez Moreno is a Material Engineer specializing in cathodes, currently working at Northvolt in Sweden. She has a background in Chemistry and Materials Science, with experience in research and development focused on green energy technologies.
Work at Northvolt
Lorena Sánchez Moreno currently serves as a Material Engineer - Cathode at Northvolt, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on testing and characterization of advanced materials, contributing to the development of next-generation technologies for lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries. Prior to her current role, she worked as an Advanced Materials Intern (R&D) at Northvolt for two months in 2022, where she gained experience in research and development within the company.
Education and Expertise
Lorena Sánchez Moreno holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Universitat d'Alacant, which she completed from 2017 to 2021. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Materials Science from the same institution from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, she participated in an Erasmus+ Exchange program at The University of Edinburgh, studying Chemistry from 2019 to 2020. Her educational background supports her expertise in materials engineering and green energy technologies.
Background
Before her current role at Northvolt, Lorena worked as a Collaboration Trainee at the Ministry of Science and Innovation of Spain in the Inorganic Chemistry Department at the University of Alicante from 2020 to 2021. She also served as a Research Fellow at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm for two months in 2021 and at the University of Alicante for five months in 2022. These positions provided her with valuable research experience in the field of materials science.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Lorena Sánchez Moreno has demonstrated a strong commitment to sustainability and renewable energy technologies. She aims to contribute to the decarbonization of the energy system, focusing on the development of green energy sources. Her work at Northvolt, particularly in the area of advanced materials for battery technologies, aligns with her goal of advancing sustainable energy solutions.